Christchurch is a vibrant, energetic city where urban regeneration, creativity and innovation thrive.
Picture amazing street art, innovative projects, a booming hospitality scene and state-of-the-art architecture that is changing the way the city looks, feels and functions.

Canterbury prides itself as one of the most accessible regions in New Zealand. Home to the second largest city in the country, Christchurch, the region has everything you need for an authentic Kiwi experience.

Christchurch is the gateway to the Canterbury region and the spectacular experiences you will have within the South Island of New Zealand. Explore the range of activities and attractions we have on offer.

Chez la Mer Backpackers

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Relax in our tranquil, private garden or choose from over 15 scenic walks/tracks around Akaroa. Ask us for information on swimming or kayaking with Hector dolphins. Borrow one of our mountain bikes and ride to the nearby Maori village of Onuku, with its breathtaking views of the harbour and historic church and Marae. Visit any of the nearby secluded swimming/surfing beaches. Join Roy for specially priced sailing trips aboard the Fox II in Akaroa Harbour. Enjoy your device with our free WiFi. We think you'll find one night in this paradise won't be enough.